Ancestry of
Cadwallader Washburn

Co-founder of General Mills and 11th Governor of Wisconsin

Cadwallader Colden Washburn

View famous kin of Cadwallader Colden Washburn

• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Israel Washburn 
  • Mother:
  • Martha Benjamin   
  • Birth Date:
  • 22 Apr 1818 
  • Birth Location:
  • Livermore, Androscoggin, Maine 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 14 May 1882 
  • Death Location:
  • Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • La Crosse, La Crosse Co., Wisconsin 
  • Notes: 

  • 11th Governor of Wisconsin

• Marriages for Cadwallader Colden Washburn

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  • Spouse:
  • Jeannette Garr
  • Marriage Date:
  • 1 Jan 1849
  • Marriage Location:
  • Mineral Point, Iowa, Wisconsin

• Sources for Cadwallader Colden Washburn

  • ¹ General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920, General No. 18687, Membership application for Jeannette Washburn Kelsey Parker Crolius.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 07/18/2019).
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1841-1910, 1909/23 (death), p. 244, Death certificate for spouse Jeannette Garr Washburn.
  • ⁴ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1982, Vol. 136, p. 332.
  • ⁵ Benjamin, Mary Louise, A Genealogy of the Family of Lieut. Samuel Benjamin and Tabitha Livermore, His Wife, Early Settlers of Livermore, Maine, n. p.: n. p. (1900), 79, 85-87.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 72.
  • ⁷ Wikipedia, "Cadwallader C. Washburn", (accessed 07/18/2019).